Columbus Community Band's Feb. 1 concert honors the late Harry Kruger

The Columbus Community Orchestra will dedicate its next concert in memory of Harry Kruger. Kruger was a former professor of music in the Columbus State University Schwob School of Music and retired as the third conductor and music director of the Columbus Symphony Orchestra.

The concert will be at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 1 in Temple Israel, 1617 Wildwood Ave. in Columbus.

The concert will feature music by Jewish composers and feature Hebrew themes.

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